Zastava M70

The Zastava M70 is an assault rifle that was developed by Yugoslavia in 1959, and it was similar to the Soviet AK-47. The weapon was produced until 1968, and in 1970 it became the standard issue weapon of the Yugoslav People's Army. 4,000,000 copies were produced, and the weapon was sold to Eastern Bloc and other customers of the USSR, including Iraq and other Middle Eastern countries; the weapons saw use with the Iraqi insurgents and the Syrian Opposition during the Iraqi Civil War and the Syrian Civil War into the 2010s.